citify

cit·i·fy

[sit-i-fahy]
verb (used with object), cit·i·fied, cit·i·fy·ing.
1.
to make into a city; urbanize.
2.
to cause to conform to city habits, fashions, etc.

Origin:
1860–65; city + -fy

cit·i·fi·ca·tion, noun
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citify or cityfy (ˈsɪtɪˌfaɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb , -fies, -fying, -fied
1.  to cause to conform to or adopt the customs, habits, or dress of city people
2.  to make urban
 
cityfy or cityfy
 
vb
 
citifi'cation or cityfy
 
n
 
cityfi'cation or cityfy
 
n

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